WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) Barbara Kendall, the gold medal-winning boardsailor who represented New Zealand in five Olympics between 1992 and 2008, announced her retirement Monday after a 24-year career.

Daley's father, Rob, who ferries his son to and from each training session, missed the double gold medal-winning performance at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi in October as he was undergoing chemotherapy for a brain tumour.